Eastern Great Heuberg

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FFH area "Eastern Great Heuberg"
Juniper heather on the Schafberg

Juniper heather on the Schafberg

location Zollernalbkreis and Tuttlingen District , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
Identifier DE-7819-341
WDPA ID 555522029
Natura 2000 ID DE7819341
FFH area 21.89 km²
Geographical location 48 ° 11 '  N , 8 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 11 '15 "  N , 8 ° 53' 27"  E
Eastern Great Heuberg (Baden-Württemberg)
Eastern Great Heuberg
Setup date January 1, 2005
administration Regional Council Tübingen
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The FFH area Ostlicher Großer Heuberg is located in the south of Baden-Württemberg and is part of the European Natura 2000 network of protected areas . It was designated in 2005 by the Tübingen regional council.

location

The approximately 2189 hectare (ha) large protected area of ​​the Eastern Great Heuberg lies in the natural areas of the Southwestern Alb foreland and the High Swabian Alb . The eleven sub-areas are located in the communities Dotternhausen , Ratshausen , Balingen , Obernheim , Hausen am Tann , Meßstetten , Albstadt , Nusplingen and Schömberg in the Zollernalb district and Egesheim in the Tuttlingen district .

description

The nature of the landscape of the protected area is essentially shaped by the plateau of the Großer Heuberg with its lean mountain and flatland meadows, juniper heaths and grasslands as well as the steep, rocky slopes of the Albtraufs.

Protection purpose

Habitat types

The following habitat types according to Annex I of the Habitats Directive occur in the area:

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* Habitat type (official name) Short name
3150 Natural eutrophic lakes with magnopotamion or hydrocharition vegetation Natural nutrient-rich lakes
3260 Rivers of the planar to montane level with vegetation of the Ranunculion fluitantis and the Callitricho-Batrachion Running waters with flooding aquatic vegetation
5130 Formations of Juniperus communis on limestone heaths and lawns Juniper Heath
6110 * Gap basophilic or lime pioneer lawn (Alysso-Sedion albi) Lime pioneer lawn
6210 Near-natural dry lime lawns and their stages of shrubbery (Festuco-Brometalia) Lime grassland
6410 Pipe grass meadows on lime-rich soil, peaty and clayey-silty soils (Molinion caeruleae) Pipe grass meadows
6430 Moist tall herbaceous vegetation of the planar and montane to alpine level Moist tall herbaceous vegetation
6510 Lean lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) Lean, lowland hay meadows
6520 Mountain hay meadows Mountain hay meadows
7220 * Tufa springs (cratoneurion) Tufa springs
7230 Lime-rich fens Lime-rich fens
8160 * Calcareous debris heaps of the colline to montane level of Central Europe Lime debris heaps
8210 Limestone cliffs with crevice vegetation Limestone cliffs with crevice vegetation
8310 Caves that are not open to tourists Caves and balms
9130 Woodruff beech forest (Asperulo-Fagetum) Woodruff beech forest
9150 Central European orchid-lime-beech forest (Cephalanthero-Fagion) Orchid beech forests
9180 * Mixed ravine and hillside forests (Tilio-Acerion) Mixed ravine and hillside forests
91E0 * Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) Alluvial forests with alder, ash, willow
91U0 Pine forests of the Sarmatian steppe Steppe pine forests
9410 Montane to alpine acidic spruce forests (Vaccinio-Piceetea) Acidic coniferous forests

Species inventory

The following types of community interest exist in the area:

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* Art scientific name Species group
Stone cancer 1093 * Stone cancer Austropotamobius torrentium Crayfish
Bullhead 1163 Bullhead Cottus gobio Fish and round mouths
Great mouse ear 1324 Great mouse ear Myotis myotis Mammals
beaver 1337 beaver Castor fiber Mammals
Green broom moss 1381 Green broom moss Dicranum viride Mosses
Green goblin moss 1386 Green goblin moss Buxbaumia viridis Mosses
1882 Big brim Bromus grossus plants

Contiguous protected areas

The following nature reserves are part of the FFH area:

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Tübingen regional council (ed.): Management plan for the FFH area "Eastern Great Heuberg" . edited by engineer and planning office LANGE GbR. February 14, 2018 (177 p., Baden-wuerttemberg.de [PDF]).

Web links

Commons : FFH area Östlicher Großer Heuberg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files